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Kennedy holds the dubious distinction of crafting some of the most miserable portraits of marriage and family of any contemporary writer, and if she occasionally lays it on a bit thick, as in the double whammy of "Confectioner's Gold" and "Marriage," the fact remains that nobody writes about unhappy couples walking down a street - together but apart - quite so evocatively.
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Tom, the down-on-his-luck husband in "Confectioner's Gold," muses on the condition of the blind: "I end up feeling sorry for them, and I'm not supposed to; I'm supposed to feel empathy not sympathy ..."
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Is that the same as what we call Confectioner's sugar or Powdered sugar?
The 'Sacher torte' - the pride of Austrian coffeehouses 2006
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Mr.Jas. W. Parkinson gives in a recent number of the _Confectioner's
Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 Various
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-- Confectioner's sugar is the most satisfactory for uncooked icings, and it is the kind most commonly used for this purpose.
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I am living on the Binnen Aemstel, at the Confectioner's.
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I am not sure who invented the quite happy phrase, "Confectioner's Gothic," but this tower at Antwerp is not badly described by it.
Beautiful Europe: Belgium Joseph Ernest Morris
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Confectioner's bitter-sweet chocolate will be found to be the most satisfactory, but if this cannot be procured, bitter chocolate may be mixed with sweet coating chocolate.
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-- _A Confectioner's Shop in a fashionable West-End thoroughfare.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 1, 1893 Various 1876
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Turtle Soup -- the Turtle having been exhibited for several days previously in a Confectioner's window.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893 Various 1876
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